Originally published on Monday, November 3, 2014 by Michael O’Shea I thought I saw a moon shadow, but it was the just the hallway light. I thought I saw a magnificent sun beam! but it was just a high-beam truck trundling by. I thought I glimpsed the phosphorescent rocks on the surface of the moon: But Read more about Why I still look up[…]
Originally published: Saturday, August 23, 2014 by Michael O’Shea Astronomy can be political. That glowing blue dot below is Earth, in an image taken by the @CassiniSaturn probe, some 900 miles away in Saturn’s orbit. This blue dot, the only planet we know that supports life, represents the sum of all our human experiences in our species’ existence: Read more about Swords to Telescopes[…]
Originally published 8/5/14, 12:01 PM It is with a heavy heart that we say goodbye to Ottawa #popscope. As many of you know, we will be moving on to different cities in the United States to pursue education-related opportunities. Before we go, we want to share a few of our thoughts and emotions, challenges Read more about #popscope out[…]